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and a resolution on the subject will be submitted at the 
annual meeting for the approval of the members. 
The Librarian reports that since the last annual meeting 
the binding of the books has been very nearly finished 
up to date, and we have completed many of the series 
of the Societies that were wanting. The Microsco- 
pical and Natural History Section have added many 
standard works to the Library during the year, amongst 
which are “The Ibis,” Hewitson’s “Exotic Butterflies,” 
Johnstone’s “British Sea Weeds,” Semann’s “ Flora Yitiensis,” 
Hookers “ Niger Flora,” Hooker’s “ Flora of British India,” 
vol. 1, Hooker’s “ Flora of Tasmania,” Booth’s “ Carex,” (last 
volume), Hawey’s “ Flora Capensis,” Oliver’s “ Flora of 
Tropical Africa,” &c. 
The number of Societies with which we correspond 
continues about the same as last year. 
On the motion of Mr. A. Brothers, seconded by Mr. T 
Mackereth, the Report was unanimously adopted, and 
ordered to be printed in the Society’s Proceedings. 
On the motion of Mr. A. W. Waters, seconded by Dr. 
C. A. Burghardt, it was resolved unanimously : — 
That the system of electing Sectional Associates be con- 
tinued during the ensuing Session, 
